🚌 Bus from Elmers End to Purley
1 direct route · about 61 min · first bus 00:05, last bus 22:50 (weekdays).
💷 London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted. Who travels free →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 | Arriva London | ~61 min | 150 | 00:05 | 22:50 | Elmers End Interchange (Stop A) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Elmers End on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Elmers End to Purley?
The 289 (Arriva London) runs directly from Elmers End to Purley.
How long does the bus take from Elmers End to Purley?
Around 61 minutes on the 289, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Elmers End to Purley?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 289) leaves around 00:05 and the last around 22:50. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Elmers End to Purley?
London buses have a flat £1.75 fare with contactless or Oyster — the Hopper fare covers unlimited bus and tram changes within an hour, with daily caps. Cash isn't accepted.